[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 221 (Tuesday, November 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 63932]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-30645]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding
Companies
The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for
approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C.
1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225), and all other
applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company
and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the
power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the
banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company,
including the companies listed below.
The applications listed below, as well as other related filings
required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The application also will be available
for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested
persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated
in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the
acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether
the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards
in section 4 of the BHC Act. Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking
activities will be conducted throughout the United States.
Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these
applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the
offices of the Board of Governors not later than December 10, 1998.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2034:
1. NBC Capital Corporation, Starkville, Mississippi; to merge with
First National Corporation of West Point, West Point, Mississippi, and
thereby indirectly acquire National Bank of the South, Tuscaloosa,
Alabama, and The First National Bank of West Point, West Point,
Mississippi.
In connection with this application, Applicant also has applied to
acquire First National Finance Company, West Point, Mississippi, and
thereby engage in making, acquiring, or servicing loans or other
extensions of credit, pursuant to Sec. 225.28(b)(1) of Regulation Y.
2. Simmons First National Corporation, Pine Bluff, Arkansas; to
merge with Lincoln Bankshares, Inc., Lincoln, Arkansas, and thereby
indirectly acquire Bank of Lincoln, Lincoln, Arkansas.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, November 10,
1998.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 98-30645 Filed 11-16-98; 8:45 am]
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